Racial Division After the Civil War

2015-03-29T12:32:26-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/e36/20150329123959003_hd.jpgProfessor Lois Brown talked about the relationship between whites and newly freed blacks in the aftermath of the Civil War. Professor Brown argued that there was a great amount of racial tension in both the North and the South, and that slavery was replaced with “wage slavery” in the form of sharecropping.

Professor Lois Brown talked about the relationship between whites and newly freed blacks in the aftermath of the Civil War. Professor Brown argued that there was a great amount of racial tension in both the North and the South, and that slavery was replaced with “wage slavery” in the form of sharecropping. close